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25-1062 Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary



Teach courses pertaining to the culture and development of an area, an ethnic group, or any other group, such as Latin American studies, women’s studies, or urban affairs. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Geography Click link for Career Profile EmploymentEmp SE*Percentiles
Mean10th25thMedian75th90th
Minnesota 2802$96,456.57/yr$62,399.17/yr$65,143.91/yr$83,863.66/yr$104,649.67/yr$160,922.00/yr


IndustryOES Employment (Statewide)OES Median Wage (Statewide)
Education and Health Services280N/A
 
Geography Click link for details EmploymentMedian WageProjections
% Change 2024-2034
Northwest Minnesota N/AN/AN/A
Southeast Minnesota N/AN/AN/A
Southwest Minnesota N/AN/AN/A
Duluth MN-WI MSA N/AN/AN/A
Southwest Balance of State N/AN/AN/A
Fargo ND-MN MSA N/AN/AN/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA N/AN/AN/A
Southeast Balance of State N/AN/AN/A
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA N/AN/AN/A
Central Minnesota N/AN/AN/A
Northeast Minnesota N/AN/AN/A
St Cloud MN MSA N/AN/AN/A
Northwest Balance of State N/AN/AN/A
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 230$83,491.52/yr5.6%
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 230$83,493.58/yrN/A
Minnesota 280$83,863.66/yr0.0%


Occupations Click link for details EmploymentMedian WageProjections
% Change 2024-2034
History Teachers, Postsecondary 280$95,572.50/yr-2.8%
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 450$85,714.04/yr0.0%
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 250$99,890.07/yr0.0%
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 920$86,557.00/yr-1.2%
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 410$81,951.59/yr-1.7%
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 410$82,907.62/yr-2.0%
Sociologists N/AN/AN/A
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 240$89,784.90/yr0.0%
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary 110$86,053.28/yr1.1%
Political Scientists N/AN/AN/A


  • Maintain regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.
  • Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
  • Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers.
  • Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
  • Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as race and ethnic relations, gender studies, and cross-cultural perspectives.
  • Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
  • Serve on academic or administrative committees that deal with institutional policies, departmental matters, and academic issues.
  • Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others.
  • Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
  • Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers.